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P211 ORK

1997 Honda Civic

White Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

37,298 mi
Last recorded37,298 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP211 ORK
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 37,298 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2025 35,179 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 31,788 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 27,092 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 22,698 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 22,692 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 22,678 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 22,657 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 22,397 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 22,230 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 21,767 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 21,097 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 20,271 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 19,223 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 18,351 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 17,214 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 16,177 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 16,177 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 15,056 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 13,980 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 12,921 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Civic?

Based on 9,391,580 MOT tests across 693,715 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,044
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
693,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 307,913
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 187,316
Stop lamp not working 163,967
position lamp(s) not working 160,748
constant velocity joint gaiter split 132,914
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P211 ORK is a 1997 Honda Civic in White with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1997 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 86,182 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Civic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 307,913 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P211 ORK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Civic typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Civic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P211 ORK registered?

P211 ORK is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 29 April 1997.

Is P211 ORK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P211 ORK shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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